Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-36313 - Infinite Loop vulnerability in File-Type Project File-Type

CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM

Attack vector

LOCAL

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

NONE

Integrity impact

NONE

Availability impact

HIGH

local

low complexity

file-type-project

CWE-835

NVD

Published: 2022-07-21

Updated: 2022-10-27

Summary

An issue was discovered in the file-type package before 16.5.4 and 17.x before 17.1.3 for Node.js. A malformed MKV file could cause the file type detector to get caught in an infinite loop. This would make the application become unresponsive and could be used to cause a DoS attack.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	File-Type_Project File Type Project File Type 17.0.0 File Type Project File Type 17.0.1 File Type Project File Type 17.0.2 File Type Project File Type 17.1.0 File Type Project File Type 17.1.1 File Type Project File Type 17.1.2 File Type Project File Type 0.1.0 File Type Project File Type 0.1.1 File Type Project File Type 0.2.0 File Type Project File Type 0.3.0 File Type Project File Type 1.0.0 File Type Project File Type 1.0.1 File Type Project File Type 1.0.2 File Type Project File Type 1.1.0 File Type Project File Type 1.2.0 File Type Project File Type 2.0.0 File Type Project File Type 2.0.1 File Type Project File Type 2.0.2 File Type Project File Type 2.0.3 File Type Project File Type 2.0.4 File Type Project File Type 2.1.0 File Type Project File Type 2.2.0 File Type Project File Type 2.3.0 File Type Project File Type 2.4.0 File Type Project File Type 2.5.0 File Type Project File Type 2.8.0 File Type Project File Type 2.9.0 File Type Project File Type 2.10.0 File Type Project File Type 2.10.1 File Type Project File Type 2.10.2 File Type Project File Type 2.11.0 File Type Project File Type 2.12.0 File Type Project File Type 3.0.0 File Type Project File Type 3.1.0 File Type Project File Type 3.1.1 File Type Project File Type 3.2.0 File Type Project File Type 3.3.0 File Type Project File Type 3.3.1 File Type Project File Type 3.4.0 File Type Project File Type 3.5.0 File Type Project File Type 3.6.0 File Type Project File Type 3.7.0 File Type Project File Type 3.8.0 File Type Project File Type 3.9.0 File Type Project File Type 4.0.0 File Type Project File Type 4.1.0 File Type Project File Type 4.2.0 File Type Project File Type 4.3.0 File Type Project File Type 4.4.0 File Type Project File Type 5.0.0 File Type Project File Type 5.1.0 File Type Project File Type 5.1.1 File Type Project File Type 5.2.0 File Type Project File Type 6.0.0 File Type Project File Type 6.1.0 File Type Project File Type 6.2.0 File Type Project File Type 7.0.0 File Type Project File Type 7.0.1 File Type Project File Type 7.1.0 File Type Project File Type 7.2.0 File Type Project File Type 7.3.0 File Type Project File Type 7.4.0 File Type Project File Type 7.5.0 File Type Project File Type 7.6.0 File Type Project File Type 7.7.0 File Type Project File Type 7.7.1 File Type Project File Type 8.0.0 File Type Project File Type 8.1.0 File Type Project File Type 9.0.0 File Type Project File Type 10.0.0 File Type Project File Type 10.1.0 File Type Project File Type 10.2.0 File Type Project File Type 10.3.0 File Type Project File Type 10.4.0 File Type Project File Type 10.5.0 File Type Project File Type 10.6.0 File Type Project File Type 10.7.0 File Type Project File Type 10.7.1 File Type Project File Type 10.8.0 File Type Project File Type 10.9.0 File Type Project File Type 10.10.0 File Type Project File Type 10.11.0 File Type Project File Type 11.0.0 File Type Project File Type 11.1.0 File Type Project File Type 12.0.0 File Type Project File Type 12.0.1 File Type Project File Type 12.1.0 File Type Project File Type 12.2.0 File Type Project File Type 12.3.0 File Type Project File Type 12.3.1 File Type Project File Type 12.4.0 File Type Project File Type 12.4.1 File Type Project File Type 12.4.2 File Type Project File Type 13.0.0 File Type Project File Type 13.0.1 File Type Project File Type 13.0.2 File Type Project File Type 13.0.3 File Type Project File Type 13.1.0 File Type Project File Type 13.1.1 File Type Project File Type 13.1.2 File Type Project File Type 14.0.0 File Type Project File Type 14.1.0 File Type Project File Type 14.1.1 File Type Project File Type 14.1.2 File Type Project File Type 14.1.3 File Type Project File Type 14.1.4 File Type Project File Type 14.2.0 File Type Project File Type 14.3.0 File Type Project File Type 14.4.0 File Type Project File Type 14.5.0 File Type Project File Type 14.6.0 File Type Project File Type 14.6.1 File Type Project File Type 14.6.2 File Type Project File Type 14.7.0 File Type Project File Type 14.7.1 File Type Project File Type 15.0.0 File Type Project File Type 15.0.1 File Type Project File Type 16.0.0 File Type Project File Type 16.0.1 File Type Project File Type 16.1.0 File Type Project File Type 16.2.0 File Type Project File Type 16.3.0 File Type Project File Type 16.4.0 File Type Project File Type 16.5.0 File Type Project File Type 16.5.1 File Type Project File Type 16.5.2 File Type Project File Type 16.5.3	127

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Summary

Vulnerable Configurations

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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